Antler

Antler, SK grain elevator, June 2017. Contributed by Adam Bouvier.
Antler, SK grain elevator, June 2017. Contributed by Adam Bouvier.

The village of Antler, Saskatchewan has a single ex-Saskatchewan Wheat Pool grain elevator. The elevator has a new roof and no “Pool” markings.

Antler, SK grain elevator, July 2005. Contributed by Pat Scrimgeour.
Antler, SK grain elevator, July 2005. Contributed by Pat Scrimgeour.

The CPR rail line stopped at Reston, MB for several years before finally reaching Antler in 1900 and continuing on to Arcola in 1901. The town was on the CP Arcola subdivision until its removal in 2017.

The town reached a peak population of 171 in 1926. The town’s school closed in June 1969.

Photograph of wooden grain elevator on the prairie under a blue sky
Image by KenGordon77 from Pixabay

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